Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Camilli, Camillo

Mantua · 1714 to 1760

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Cremona. Eine Charakteristik der italienischen Geigenbauer und ihrer Instrumente, 1919. p. 29.
As printed on this page: "CAMILLI, Camillo, Mantua 1715—1750. Er arbeitete in Mantua und ahmte in massvoller Weise die Formen sowohl von Guarneri als auch von Stradivari nach. Sehr gutes Holz, ausgezeichneter Ton, kurze f-Löcher. Der hellrote Firnis erinnert an Landolfi."
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 17, scan 39. Held as more than one scan.
CAMILLI, CAMILLO, Mantua, 1714 to 1760.
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  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them near-certain the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

19 other Mantua makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Mantua makers